quadrilateral space syndrome

quadrilateral space syndrome
a rare type of entrapment neuropathy caused by compression of the axillary nerve as it passes through the quadrilateral space; symptoms are paresthesias and shoulder pain upon abduction of the arm.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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